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Los Angeles Times Sunday Crossword Puzzles, Volume 28

Written by Barry Tunick and Sylvia Bursztyn

Format: Trade Paperback, 64 pages
On Sale: September 8, 2009
Price: $9.99

This latest volume of the successful LA Times Sunday Crossword Puzzles series includes 50 new, large, Sunday-size puzzles. Authors Sylvia Bursztyn and Barry Tunick are renowned for their trademark wit and wordplay, and the laid-back, breezy crosswords in this book are sure to keep you entertained and engaged. Read more >

Random House Casual Crosswords, Volume 7

Edited by Mel Rosen, Victor Fleming and Bonnie L. Gentry

Format: Trade Paperback, 64 pages
On Sale: August 25, 2009
Price: $9.99

This brand-new collection of 50 easy-to-solve puzzles is seventh in the series. If you’re a puzzle novice or just looking for solver-friendly crosswords, these breezy puzzles are perfect. They feature:

•Subtitles to help solvers figure out puzzles themes more easily
•Helpful hints within the clues like 2 words, hyphenated, and abbr., and solve... Read more >

Stanley Newman's Crossword Shortcuts
The 1,001 Most Common Crossword Answers
Written by Stanley Newman

Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: March 31, 2009
Price: $12.95

From acclaimed puzzle creator and Newsday crossword editor Stanley Newman comes a book no crossword lover can do without — a guide to the most common crossword clues. This go-to resource is sure to make any crossword puzzler’s life easier, and it’s perfect for beginners as well as more advanced crossword... Read more >

Los Angeles Times Sunday Crossword Puzzles, Volume 27

Written by Barry Tunick and Sylvia Bursztyn

Format: Trade Paperback, 64 pages
On Sale: September 9, 2008
Price: $9.95

The latest volume of the successful LA Times Sunday Crossword Puzzles series.

• Sylvia Bursztyn and Barry Tunick are renowned for their trademark wit and wordplay.
• 50 new pun-filled puzzles
• Large, Sunday-size puzzles Read more >

Random House Casual Crosswords, Volume 6

Edited by Mel Rosen

Format: Trade Paperback, 64 pages
On Sale: September 9, 2008
Price: $9.95

This brand-new collection of 50 easy-to-solve puzzles is sixth in the series.

• Subtitles help solvers figure out puzzles themes more easily
• Helpful hints within the clues like 2 words, hyphenated, and abbr., and solve tips are included with every puzzle
• Optional “giveaway” answers are printed upside-down on a different page (to... Read more >

Random House Winter Treat Crosswords

Written by Stanley Newman

Format: Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: October 23, 2007
Price: $6.99

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Los Angeles Times Sunday Crossword Omnibus, Volume 6

Written by Sylvia Bursztyn and Barry Tunick

Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: September 25, 2007
Price: $12.95

The latest compilation of 200 fun-filled, pun-filled puzzles from the pages of the Los Angeles Times. Edited with care by renowned puzzlers Sylvia Bursztyn and Barry Tunick, who have been puzzle-writing partners since 1980 and have written nearly 1,500 Sunday crosswords for the Los Angeles Times. Read more >

Random House Casual Crossword Omnibus, Volume 1

Written by Mel Rosen

Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: September 11, 2007
Price: $12.95

An omnibus edition of 200 casual crosswords!

• Straightforward, uncomplicated puzzles are carefully crafted and meticulously tested to assure that they're not too difficult.

• Every page includes helpful tips and tricks so that you can improve your skills. Read more >

Random House Casual Crosswords, Volume 5

Edited by Mel Rosen

Format: Trade Paperback, 64 pages
On Sale: September 11, 2007
Price: $9.95

A collection of 50 brand-new easy-to-solve puzzles.

Random House Casual Crosswords Volume 5 includes:

• Subtitles to help you figure out puzzle themes more easily.

• Helpful hints within the clues like 2 words, hyphenated, and abbr., and solving tips with every puzzle.

• Optional "giveaway" answers are printed upside-down on a different... Read more >

Random House Harvest Moon Crosswords

Edited by Stanley Newman

Format: Trade Paperback, 112 pages
On Sale: September 11, 2007
Price: $6.95

What better way to enjoy the crisp, fall air than with the newest collection of 100 charming puzzles culled from the pages of Newsday? These refreshing daily-size puzzles are not too hard and not too easy, and they go great with apple cider! Read more >

Los Angeles Times Sunday Crossword Puzzles, Volume 26

Written by Barry Tunick and Sylvia Bursztyn

Format: Trade Paperback, 64 pages
On Sale: July 10, 2007
Price: $9.95

• 50 new fun-filled, pun-filled puzzles

• Large, Sunday-size puzzles

• Written by Sylvia Bursztyn and Barry Tunick, renowned for their trademark wit and wordplay

• Our best-selling puzzle series! Read more >

Random House Webster's Large Print Crossword Puzzle Dictionary

Written by Stephen Elliott

Format: Trade Paperback, 816 pages
On Sale: July 10, 2007
Price: $24.95

This accessible, easy-to-read large print volume approved by the National Association for Visually Handicapped (NAVH) features content from the Random House Webster's Crossword Puzzle Dictionary.

•Clues and answer words from television, music, brand names, history, geography, myth, and pop culture
•Comprehensive and easy-to-use for all levels of crossword puzzle and trivia buffs

Stephen... Read more >

Chicago Tribune Daily Crossword Omnibus

Written by Wayne Robert Williams

Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: June 12, 2007
Price: $12.95

Look what just blew in from Chicago! It's 300 daily-size puzzles from the pages of the Chicago Tribune, edited by Wayne Robert Williams. These manageable daily-size puzzles are easy to enjoy anywhere, whether commuting to work or waiting for an appointment.

• 300 puzzles for the same $12.95 as our 200-puzzle... Read more >

Random House Summer Nights Crosswords

Edited by Stanley Newman

Format: Trade Paperback, 112 pages
On Sale: June 12, 2007
Price: $6.95

What better way to cool down after a hot summer day than with cool Summer Nights crosswords? Perfect for a relaxing evening or a day by the side of the pool, these 100 fun puzzles of medium difficulty, originally enjoyed by the readers of New York's Newsday, can now be savored... Read more >

Random House Year Round Crossword Omnibus

Edited by Stanley Newman

Format: Trade Paperback, 448 pages
On Sale: June 12, 2007
Price: $12.95

Four books in one! Winter, spring, summer, or fall, this omnibus of four puzzle books--Fun in the Sun, Snow Days, Spring Fling, and Summer Trip--offers a welcome break from the ordinary, all year round. This comprehensive volume features:

• 400 fabulous crosswords
• Not too hard, but not too easy, either
• Stanley... Read more >

Mel's Weekend Crosswords, Volume 2

Written by Mel Rosen

Format: Trade Paperback, 64 pages
On Sale: May 8, 2007
Price: $9.95

From veteran puzzle editor Mel Rosen comes the second book in a brand-new series. This volume includes all-new, specially commissioned puzzles created by some of America's top crossword constructors–the same people who construct puzzles for most major publications, such as the New York Times, The Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times... Read more >

The Wall Street Journal Crossword Puzzle Omnibus

Edited by Mike Shenk

Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: April 10, 2007
Price: $12.95

Inside this gilt-edged puzzle offering from the Wall Street Journal are 250 Sunday-size crosswords that take the bull (and bear) by the horns to prove that finance can be fun! Brand names, slogans, movers and shakers—they're all here, in witty puzzles from the best in the business. And thanks to editor... Read more >

Random House All Weather Crossword Omnibus

Edited by Stanley Newman

Format: Trade Paperback, 448 pages
On Sale: February 13, 2007
Price: $12.95

Anywhere you go, in any climate, bring these 400 super puzzles along with you. In front of a fireplace during a blizzard or lying in the sun at the beach, you’re going to love these not-too-hard, not-too-easy crosswords, edited by master puzzler Stanley Newman. This book is guaranteed to be fun... Read more >

Chicago Tribune Sunday Crossword Omnibus

Edited by Wayne Robert Williams

Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: January 9, 2007
Price: $12.95

You hold in your hand the first omnibus edition of Sunday-size crossword puzzles from the Chicago Tribune, edited by Wayne Robert Williams. These 250 crosswords capture the flavor of Chicago perfectly–some are contemporary, some are traditional, and most fall somewhere in the middle. The puzzles are written by constructors all over... Read more >

Random House Springtime Crosswords

Edited by Stanley Newman

Format: Trade Paperback, 112 pages
On Sale: January 9, 2007
Price: $6.95

Whether you’ve spent your day weeding the garden or enjoying the fruits of your labors, it’s time to relax. And what better way to do that than with the newest collection of crosswords from master puzzler Stanley Newman? Here you’ll find 100 breezy puzzles that are not too tough, and not... Read more >

The Boston Globe Sunday Crossword Omnibus, Volume 3

Written by Henry Hook, Henry Rathvon and Emily Cox

Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: October 10, 2006
Price: $12.95

These 200 devilishly clever puzzles from skilled puzzlemakers Henry Hook, Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon are among the wittiest around. Sure to delight crossword fans everywhere, these puzzles will make you laugh, they’ll make you groan, and they will give you a sense of satisfaction when you complete them that you... Read more >

The Washington Post Sunday Crossword Omnibus, Volume 3

Written by William R. Mackaye and Fred Piscop

Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: October 10, 2006
Price: $12.95

From the pages of one of the foremost national news magazines, The Washington Post Sunday crosswords are recognized for their erudition and wit. These 200 capitol puzzles have been carefully selected and edited by veteran crossword editors William R. MacKaye and Fred Piscop, and are sure to keep your pencil and... Read more >

The Washington Post Sunday Crossword Puzzles, Volume 15

Edited by Fred Piscop

Format: Trade Paperback, 64 pages
On Sale: October 10, 2006
Price: $9.95

The Washington Post is one of America's few newspapers with its own home-grown Sunday crossword. In this new volume, editor Fred Piscop presents, in book form for the first time, 50 contemporary puzzles designed to pique the interest of crossword fans all across the board. Read more >

Random House Casual Crosswords, Volume 4

Written by Mel Rosen

Format: Trade Paperback, 64 pages
On Sale: September 12, 2006
Price: $9.95

No chunky erasers, heavy reference books, or prescription tranquilizers needed here. If you think doing puzzles should be relaxing rather than nerve-racking, if you're a casual solver or even a novice, just grab a pencil and leave the rest to us. Here's what you'll find inside Casual Crosswords:

• 50 brand-new puzzles... Read more >

Los Angeles Times Sunday Crossword Puzzles, Volume 25

Written by Sylvia Bursztyn and Barry Tunick

Format: Trade Paperback, 64 pages
On Sale: July 11, 2006
Price: $9.95

Sylvia Bursztyn and Barry Tunick have been collaborating on puzzle construction for 25 years. Each of these contemporary puzzles is filled with humor, wit, and plenty of puns. Casual solvers and serious puzzle addicts will find common ground here.
[Difficulty: Medium
Style: Contemporary] Read more >